diff --git a/core/catalog-core-sourcemetricsplugin/pom.xml b/core/catalog-core-sourcemetricsplugin/pom.xml
index a18207ade..22e60e7b8 100644
--- a/core/catalog-core-sourcemetricsplugin/pom.xml
+++ b/core/catalog-core-sourcemetricsplugin/pom.xml
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
             <artifactId>logback-classic</artifactId>
-            <version>0.9.24</version>
+            <version>1.2.0</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>